ESA 2020 - Translational Invasion Ecology Session

Translational invasion ecology: Bridging research and practice to address one of the greatest drivers of global change

Toni Lyn Morelli1, Carrie Jean Brown-Lima2, Jenica Allen3, Audrey A. Barker Plotkin4, Eve Beaury5, Emily Fusco6, Bridget Griffin4, Brittany Laginhas7, Bethany A. Bradley6 and Lara Munro4, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, Amherst, MA, (2)New York Invasive Species Research Institute, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, (3)Miller Worley Center for the Environment, Mount Holyoke Colege, South Hadley, MA, (4)Department of Environmental Conservation, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, (5)University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, (6)Environmental Conservation, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA, (7)Organismic & Evolutionary Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

Developing proactive invasive species management by prioritizing range shifting invasive species

Bethany A. Bradley, Environmental Conservation, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA

How policy, science, and coordination can enable earlier detentions and more rapid response to biological invasion

Jeffrey Morisette1, Stanley "Stas" Burgiel2 and Kelsey Brantley2, (1)National Invasive Species Council, U.S. Department of the Interior, Fort Collin, CO, (2)National Invasive Species Council, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC

Invasive grasses, alternative states and unlocking pathways towards change

Carla D'Antonio, Environmental Studies, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, Stephanie G. Yelenik, Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Hawaii National Park, HI and Elizabeth M. August-Schmidt, Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA